commentators

Definition of commentatorsnext
plural of commentator

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Recent Examples of commentators The viral allegations—originating from fringe French commentators and later amplified by conservative commentator Candace Owens, claiming Macron’s real name is Jean-Michel Trogneux, who is, in fact, Macron’s brother. Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commentators
Noun
  • The additional $10 million the department is requesting would pay for two supervising attorneys, 25 attorneys, 3 senior legal analysts and one associate governmental program analyst, the request says.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • After holding steady last year while commercial broadcasters such as Canal+ and TF1 scaled back, the public broadcaster will reduce its investment in film by €5 million in 2026.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Once broadcasters enter the Pete Maher broadcast booth — named after the longtime, legendary Flames broadcaster — they’re treated to some of the best sight lines in the league for broadcasters.
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But Vrabel balancing those two things may prove challenging because, as NFL observers are noting, he's tried balancing acts in the past.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • For some observers, the lesson from Hungary is that Netanyahu’s opponents should look to his own camp for a candidate to unseat him.
    Deborah Danan, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Unlike its staid, variety‑show predecessors, there was no paste‑up scenery, no corny costumes, and no announcers with Oxbridge accents.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The announcers did not hold back.
    Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Local residents and columnists have called for improvements, and the issue has drawn attention as the World Cup nears.
    Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The Sun’s five-member editorial board consists of Jensen, publisher Trif Alatzas, opinion editor Philip Caldwell, and columnists Torrey Snow and Julian Baron.
    Lily Carey, Baltimore Sun, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Read the accounts from other NPR journalists here.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Several members of Driggers’ family addressed reporters afterward.
    Jeffrey Collins, Sun Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Suing government agencies is not a first choice for most reporters and news organizations.
    Charles Ornstein, ProPublica, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Commentators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commentators. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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